Portland Community College
Undergraduate certificate in Nationally Certified Medical Assistant
Program Length: 9 months
Students graduating on time
0% of Title IV students complete the program within 9 months1
Program Costs*
$4,715 for in-state tuition and fees
$10,059 for out-of-state tuition and fees
$1,000 for books and supplies
Other Costs:
Immunizations $400
Complio: Immunization tracking $20
Background Check And Drug Screen $79
Skills Kit $150
Scrubs and Shoes $100
Visit website for more program cost information: www.oregoncoastcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/MA-Curriculum-Map-and-Total-Costs-for-Program.pdf
*The amounts shown above include costs for the entire program, assuming normal time to completion.
Note that this information is subject to change.
Students Borrowing Money
The typical graduate leaves with

N/A* in debt3

*Fewer than 10 students completed this program within normal time. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.
The typical monthly loan payment

N/A* per month in student loans with an interest rate of N/A*4.

*Fewer than 10 students completed this program within normal time. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.
Graduates who got jobs
N/A* of program graduates got jobs
*We are not currently required to calculate a job placement rate for program completers.
Program graduates are employed in the following fields:
Medical Assistants: http://onetonline.org/link/summary/31-9092.00
Licensure Requirements6
The following do not have licensure requirements for this profession:
Alabama, Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Federated States of Micronesia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Marshall Islands, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Northern Marianas, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Palau, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virgin Islands, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Additional Information:

Time to completion based on 12 credit hours per term.

Date Created: 3/30/2018
These disclosures are required by the U.S. Department of Education
Footnotes:
  1. The share of students who completed the program within 100% of normal time (9 months).
  2. The share of students who borrowed Federal, private, and/or institutional loans to help pay for college.
  3. The median debt of borrowers who completed this program. This debt includes federal, private, and institutional loans.
  4. The median monthly loan payment for students who completed this program if it were repaid over ten years at a NA* interest rate.
  5. The median earnings of program graduates who received Federal aid.
  6. Some States require students to graduate from a state approved program in order to obtain a license to practice a profession in those States.

  7. State Job Placement Rate:

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  8. Accreditor Job Placement Rate:

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